A Collection of Thoughts

“Hello, babies. Welcome to Earth. It’s hot in the summer and cold in the winter. It’s round and wet and crowded. On the outside, babies, you’ve got a hundred years here. There’s only one rule that I know of, babies — God damn it, you’ve got to be kind.”

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” — Oscar Wilde

I’ve been spending a lot of nights in my garden and on my friend George’s rooftop, pointing my camera and phalanx of telescopes at the night sky like a madman, and the result has been a bountiful fortnight of stargazing and astronomy. Continue reading

I figured a list of this nature might be useful for incoming students from Harvard. One of the delights about Cambridge is the many different small libraries it has. Despite being a doctoral student of law, I ended up joining many libraries because of the breadth of my thesis. Here is a review of the ones I’m a member of in descending order of greatness:Continue reading